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Growth Curve Subculture Timing Calculator
Growth curve based timing
Subculture Timing
5.0 weeks
Production Goals
Target Final Plants
Starting Explants
Labor Economics
Labor Cost per Hour ($)
Initiation Processing Time (min/explant)
Subculture Processing Time (min/explant)
Rooting Processing Time (min/explant)
Acclimatization Processing Time (min/plantlet)
Real-Time Savings
Switching from reference 6 weeks to selected subculture timing
Time Savings
3 weeks faster
Cost Change
$400 saved (9%)
Annual Capacity
+12.9%
Annual Value of Additional Capacity
Assuming original annual capacity of 1M at $2 plant value
+$258K
Reference Scenario
6.0 Week Subcultures (Conservative Standard)
Multiplication Rate
4.5x
Subculture Cycles
3
Total Cycle Time
29 weeks
Total Labor Cost
$4,250
Stage Breakdown
Initiation
3 weeks
Explants:
1,000
Labor:
$450
Rooting
4 weeks
Explants:
25,000
Labor:
$1,250
Acclimatization
4 weeks
Plants:
25,000
Labor:
$1,050
Selected Scenario
5.0
Week Subcultures
Multiplication Rate
5.2x
Subculture Cycles
3
Total Cycle Time
26 weeks
Total Labor Cost
$3,850
Stage Breakdown
Initiation
3 weeks
Explants:
1,000
Labor:
$450
Rooting
4 weeks
Explants:
25,000
Labor:
$1,250
Acclimatization
4 weeks
Plants:
25,000
Labor:
$1,050
Lag Phase Duration
1.5 weeks
Exponential Duration
1.0 weeks
Linear Phase Duration
2.5 weeks
Deceleration Duration
2.0 weeks
Max Multiplication Rate
6.0x
Initiation Duration (weeks)
Rooting Duration (weeks)
Acclimatization Duration (weeks)
Initiation Loss Rate (%)
Subculture Loss Rate (%)
Rooting Loss Rate (%)
Acclimatization Loss Rate (%)